CLICK HERE TO ADD YOUR EVENT

What's on in Glasgow

Welcome to What's on Glasgow, we pride ourselves on keeping you up to date on events in Glasgow taking place throughout the year, from the latest theatre events and live music performances to local activities and fantastic attractions!

Popular events in Glasgow: You’ll find the most popular Glasgow events on the website right now, right here!
Find events in Glasgow:
Today Tomorrow This Weekend Family Events Theatre Events Music Events Christmas Events Christmas Markets & Fairs Pantomimes Hogmanay Events Festivals in Glasgow

Featured Events in Glasgow

There are thousands of events in Glasgow every month, here we've hand-picked a few you should definitely pay attention to!

Madness

6th December 2025

One of the biggest and most loved British bands Madness announce their 'Hits Parade' which stops off at Glasgow's OVO Hydro on Saturday 6th December with special guests Squeeze!

READ MORE

Mount Vernon Community Hall Christmas Fair

6th December 2025

Join the Mount Vernon Community Hall team for their annual Christmas Fair on Saturday 6th December - everyone welcome!

READ MORE

Rianne Downey

6th December 2025

Experience the heartfelt storytelling and soaring vocals of Glasgow's own Rianne Downey live in concert at the Old Fruitmarket on Saturday 6th December!

READ MORE

The Men They Couldn’t Hang

6th December 2025

The Men They Couldn't Hang return to Glasgow's Saint Luke's on Saturday 6th December for another of their high-octane performances!

READ MORE

Hottest Tickets in Town

From theatre shows to gigs, snap up tickets to the most popular events in town, here's a small selection of what's trending this week!

Boys Like Girls

15th July 2026

Alt-pop favourites Boys Like Girls embark on a run of UK headline dates for 'The Soundtrack Of Your Life Tour', including a night at the O2 Academy Glasgow on Wednesday 15th July!

READ MORE

The Little Mermaid

22nd November 2025 - 4th January 2026

Join Glasgow pantomime superstar Elaine C Smith, and the King's favourite funny-man Johnny Mac as they dive to the depths of the ocean when they return in 2025 with The Little Mermaid!

READ MORE

Ben Folds

15th November 2026

Singer-songwriter Ben Folds is heading to The Glasgow Royal Concert Hall on Sunday 15th November as part of his Paper Airplane Request Tour!

READ MORE

New Events in Glasgow

You'll find all the latest Glasgow events that have been added to the website right here!

Christmas Ceilidh for Palestine

18th December 2025

Join The Thievin' Corbies for a night of Scottish ceilidh dancing and Christmas cheer at Pollokshaws Burgh Hall on Thursday 18th December! All proceeds donated to Medical Aid for Palestinians.

READ MORE

Peaches

18th April 2026

Iconic musician, producer, director, and performance artist, Peaches heads to SWG3 Glasgow's TV Studio on Saturday 18th April!

READ MORE

Amplify: Short Music Course

10th January 2026 - 31st January 2026

Amplify Music Academy's 4-week Short Courses, beginning in January, are the ideal way for young people to start their music journey!

READ MORE
Find more new events in Glasgow

Sponsored Links

Glasgow Marriott
Glasgow Science Centre
City Of Glasgow Chorus
Children's Classic Concerts
King Pins
Hilton Glasgow
East Renfrewshire Culture

Latest Glasgow News

Keep up to date with what's going on in Glasgow with our local news updates!

Glasgow Fort joins forces with local charities to support people who feel lonely at Christmas

Glasgow Fort joins forces with local charities to support people who feel lonely at Christmas

Glasgow Fort has teamed up with local charities to help raise awareness of the support they can provide to people of all ages experiencing feelings of loneliness and isolation at Christmas.

READ MORE
The Tron Theatre announced new season for 2026

The Tron Theatre announced new season for 2026

Tron Theatre is delighted to announce its brand-new season of work for Spring/Summer 2026.

READ MORE
This weekend Glasgow shoppers can win the ultimate Glasgow Christmas gift

This weekend Glasgow shoppers can win the ultimate Glasgow Christmas gift

This Sunday visitors to VEGA's Christmas Market have the chance to “unwrap the city” and win the ultimate Glasgow Christmas gift worth over £1,000!

READ MORE
Buchanan Galleries welcomes two new stores for the festive season

Buchanan Galleries welcomes two new stores for the festive season

City centre shopping destination Buchanan Galleries has expanded its retail line-up this December with the arrival of two new stores, offering visitors even more choice in the run-up to Christmas.

READ MORE

Festivals in Glasgow

From music to film, comedy to books, family to the arts there's a wide range of cultural festivals being held throughout the year in Glasgow!

Loch Lomond Shores Christmas Festival

6th Dec 2025 - 7th Dec 2025
Balloch

Loch Lomond Shores is set to host their fantastic Christmas Festival on Saturday 6th and Sunday 7th December featuring street food, children's entertainers and rides, live entertainment and more!

READ MORE

King Tut’s New Year’s Revolution

2nd Jan 2026 - 31st Jan 2026
Glasgow City Centre

King Tut's Wah Wah Hut has revealed the lineup for the 15th edition of its annual New Year's Revolution Festival being held between the 2nd and 31st January!

READ MORE

Celtic Connections

15th Jan 2026 - 1st Feb 2026
Various Locations Glasgow

The January blues are set to be well and truly banished as Glasgow comes alive when Celtic Connections returns for 2026 between Thursday 15th January and Sunday 1st February!

READ MORE
Find more festivals in Glasgow

Upcoming Theatre Events in Glasgow

Whether you prefer comedy or musicals, ballet or opera, our Glasgow theatre listings will have something to suit everyone!

The Gift

6th Dec 2025 - 28th Dec 2025

This festive show at the Citizens Theatre will ignite a playfulness, inspiring children and their families to find new games together when it's their turn to open gifts!

READ MORE

The Magic Of Christmas

6th December 2025

Enjoy a fun filled festive magic show at the Scottish Mask and Puppet Centre, which is suitable for all the family, with hilarious interaction, that will have you jingling all the way to Christmas!

READ MORE

Festive Comedy Drag Lunch

6th December 2025

Barbara La Bush and Friends return to Arta with a Festive Lunchtime Treat this December for those of you who fancy something a little different!

READ MORE
Find more theatre events in Glasgow

Upcoming Family & Kids Events in Glasgow

Don't be stuck for things to do with the kids in Glasgow! We have something for everyone and every pocket...

A Premiere, a Ceremony of Carols and more

6th December 2025

Join Cathures Chamber Choir at Kelvinside Hillhead Parish Church for the Premiere of Ailie Robertson's Three Winter Songs and Benjamin Britten's A Ceremony of Carols!

READ MORE

Baby’s First Christmas

6th December 2025

Celebrate Baby's First Christmas with a personalised certificate and keepsake memento from the Lord Provost of Glasgow!

READ MORE

Christmas Origami Workshop

6th December 2025

Learn how to fold elegant origami pieces and transform them into beautiful Christmas decorations to take home at Il Salotto on Saturday 6th December!

READ MORE
Find more family & kids events in Glasgow

Upcoming Music Events in Glasgow

Glasgow is renowned for it's live music scene, with a variety of venues catering for small intimate gigs to huge arenas hosting the biggest names!

Madness

6th December 2025

One of the biggest and most loved British bands Madness announce their 'Hits Parade' which stops off at Glasgow's OVO Hydro on Saturday 6th December with special guests Squeeze!

READ MORE

A Premiere, a Ceremony of Carols and more

6th December 2025

Join Cathures Chamber Choir at Kelvinside Hillhead Parish Church for the Premiere of Ailie Robertson's Three Winter Songs and Benjamin Britten's A Ceremony of Carols!

READ MORE

Marconi Union

6th December 2025

Manchester's Marconi Union have forged their own path with a succession of strong albums and carefully selected live performances. Catch them at Nice N Sleazy on Saturday 6th December!

READ MORE
Find more music events in Glasgow

Sponsored Links

Tea Green
The Quay
Media Shop
Fayre Play
Glasgow Vintage Vehicle Trust
City Sightseeing Glasgow
Open Pass Scotland

Activities in Glasgow

Step away from the TV remote, choose one or more from our activities selection, and get out of the house to discover new skills, sports and more!

Drumchapel Tennis Club

Drumchapel Tennis Club. A family, community club with tennis for everyone. Let’s play tennis!

Braw Wee Craft Club

At Braw Wee Craft Club, we host a range of crafty workshops from Bottle Lamp Making to Arm Knitting Giant Cozy Blankets!

The National Piping Centre

The National Piping Centre, Glasgow was created in 1996, as the world centre for excellence in the promotion and study of the Great Highland Bagpipe.

Find more activities in Glasgow

Attractions in Glasgow

Glasgow and the surrounding areas have a great mix of sightseeing attractions. If you are looking for a fun family day out or a trip with friends, then look no further!

Glasgow Botanic Gardens

Situated in the West End of the city, Glasgow Botanic Gardens are home to a wide variety of plant life, including over 9,000 different species of plants from all over the world!

Walking Tours In Glasgow

Experience the best of Glasgow with Walking Tours in Glasgow's guided tours. Join one of their public tours or book a private tour for a personalized experience. Book today!

Go Wild Loch Lomond

Go Wild Loch Lomond is based at Loch Lomond Shores, Balloch, with a view to rival anywhere, looking up the awesome Loch Lomond towards the iconic Ben Lomond on its Eastern shore.

Find more attractions in Glasgow

Eating & Drinking in Glasgow

Eating out in Glasgow is a joy, with a range of restaurants and cafes on offer and there's a wide selection of places to enjoy a quiet pint or a cheeky cocktail.

The Prince & Princess of Wales Hospice

BARGACREE Café is The Prince & Princess of Wales Hospice's on-site café, open to patients and their families, staff and the general public.

Dram!

Welcome to DRAM! Home to great food, fresh coffee, a fantastic selection of Malts (over 70), Wines and Beer and even better staff!

SiSi Rooftop

SíSí Glasgow is an all-day rooftop restaurant, bar and terrace bringing together Mexican flavours with modern Americana, made using the best of local Scottish produce.

Find more places to eat & drink in Glasgow

Sponsored Links

Glasgow Marriott
Glasgow Science Centre
City Of Glasgow Chorus
Children's Classic Concerts
King Pins
Hilton Glasgow
East Renfrewshire Culture
Tea Green
The Quay
Media Shop
Fayre Play
Glasgow Vintage Vehicle Trust
City Sightseeing Glasgow
Open Pass Scotland

Popular Events

Glasgow’s Winter Wonderland
Glasgow's Winter Wonderland, the city's most anticipated festive celebration, will transform Glasgow Green and St Enoch Square into enchanting winter wonderlands of light, laughter and seasonal cheer!
Boys Like Girls
Alt-pop favourites Boys Like Girls embark on a run of UK headline dates for 'The Soundtrack Of Your Life Tour', including a night at the O2 Academy Glasgow on Wednesday 15th July!
Clydeside Christmas Village
Get ready for something truly special this winter... introducing Clydeside Christmas Village, arriving in Glasgow for the very first time between Saturday 29th November and Sunday 4th January!
Ashton Lane Hogmanay Street Party
The Ashton Lane Hogmanay Street Party is back for 2025 and it's going to be bigger and better than ever, tickets are going fast so pick up yours today!
Jock and the Beanstalk
Come and join your favourite Pavilion pals for a GIANT of a panto with the fabulous festive adventure Jock and the Beanstalk!

Popular Listings

Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum King's Theatre Glasgow King Tut's Wah Wah Hut O2 Academy Glasgow SEC Armadillo Theatre Royal Glasgow The Pavilion Theatre Glasgow The Glasgow Barrowland Ballroom The Glasgow Royal Concert Hall The OVO Hydro